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Is The Bloom Off The Alt Lending Rose?
September 15, 2015

Alternative lending is such a part of the mainstream that it’s easy to forget just how fast it has gotten so big.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Blocktrail Rolls Out Bitcoin Wallet To Safeguard ‘Coins
September 15, 2015

Blocktrail has launched its first bitcoin wallet into the market, and while there are plenty of competitors, this bitcoin startup believes it has the right mix to convince users that its wallet protects its bitcoins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Merchant Innovation
Avoka’s FinTech Approach To Customer Acquisition
September 15, 2015

Avoka, a software development company specializing in digital sales and service transactions, announced the launch of a new offering aimed at streamlining the customer onboarding process for retail financial institutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Why Trust Trumps Value For The Digital Shopper
September 15, 2015

It’s the million dollar retail question. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to...

Apple iPhone 6s Sales On Fire
September 15, 2015

Apple’s new iterations of its iPhones are seeing sales at a blistering pace — so much so the phones are on track to best last year’s first weekend sales tally of 10 million units. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Mobile Commerce
Orange Brings Mobile Crowdfunding To Africa
September 15, 2015

Many westerners are already familiar with crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter, GoFundMe and Indiegogo, but thanks to a new service from Orange, African cellphone users won’t be far behind. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Another Big Britain Bank Backs Apple Pay
September 15, 2015

The payment technology has reached another milestone in the U.K. with the announcement from Lloyds Banking Group yesterday (Sept. 14) that it will offer customers of Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland brands access to Apple Pay. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

US Prosecutors Grill Second JPMorgan Hack Suspect
September 15, 2015

The JPMorgan hacking investigation has taken on a new twist, as U.S. prosecutors are in talks with a second Florida man tied to the case, Reuters reported Monday (Sept. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Financial Inclusion’s Two-Way Street
September 15, 2015

Which end of a global remittance transaction — the sender or the recipient — should be the top priority if the focus is to improve financial inclusion? Nirnay Sinha, Global VP for Mobile & Emerging Payments at Mozido, tells MPD CEO Karen Webster that the...